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Maxonrow, a self-described “leading technology company committed to building a safe and efficient digital world,” with a focus on blockchain technology,has announced a hackathon to help “reimagine blockchain” for the healthcare industry, a press release notes.
This hackathon will run from September 5 to October 3 of this year, and will bring in blockchain experts and developers to help combat the pandemic in this industry while utilizing blockchain.
The release reads:
“MAXathon’s challenges are based on Maxonrow SDK, which the company used to build MedsLOCK, a control and communication ecosystem that provides real-time insights during pandemics created in tandem with Avantas Tech Accelerator.”
Speaking on the matter is Muhammad Salman Anjum, the Managing Director at Avantas, who said:
“Privacy is a key issue during the current and future pandemics, and as such, blockchain platforms ensure that information is shared without compromising privacy. With MedsLOCK, we make sure we add trust to the data flow.”
Those participating can win from a €15,000 prize pool in five different categories or “challenges.” These categories are: “contact tracing, issuing health and vaccine certifications, welfare, social networking, and data analytics.”
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